W1: S1 - The Bony Skull General Features Flashcards
What is the most common type of joint in the skull?
Sutural (fibrous)
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What are the three divisions of the bony skull?
- The neurocranium
- The facial skull (viscera cranium)
- Mandible
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What are the three parts of a skull bone?
- Periosteum
- Compact (cortical) bone
- Spongy (trabecular) bone
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Which part of the skull bone houses red marrow?
Trabecular bone
Identify the coloured parts
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Identify the labels
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- Frontal bone
- Parietal bone
- Occipital bone
- Temporal bone
- Sphenoid bone
- Zygomatic bone
- Mandible
- Maxilla
- Vomer (inf. nasal concha)
- Nasal bone
- Lacrimal bone
- Ethmoid bone
What is this and which bones form it?
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- Coronal Suture
- Frontal and Parietal
What is this and which bones form it?
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- Lambdoid
- Parietal and Occipital
What is this and which bones form it?
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- Occipitomastoid suture
- Occipital and temporal (mastoid part)
Identify the sagittal suture and what bones form it
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- 2
- Left and Right Parietal bone
What type of bones is the facial skull (viscera cranium) made up of?
Irregular bones
Which bones form the zygomatic arch?
- Temporal
- Zygomatic
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Which bone is the styloid process part of?
Temporal
Where is the mastoid process?
Temporal
Which bone are the occipital condyles a part of?
Occipital
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